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Doomtree's Dessa unlocks the secrets behind her Badly Broken Code
By Jack Spencer February 26, 2010 | 6:00am
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Laura Veirs keeps the home fires burning on July Flame
By Jessica Jardine February 26, 2010 | 6:00am
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Alkaline Trio frontman Matt Skiba on moving from the Midwest to the West Coast
By Jacob Nelson February 25, 2010 | 6:00am
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The vulgar, decadent world of Wild Beasts
By Chris Martins February 25, 2010 | 5:05am
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Cold Cave's Wesley Eisold on the unending loneliness of being in a band
By Chris Martins February 24, 2010 | 6:00am
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Surfer Blood's Jean Paul Pitts on lucid dreaming as a songwriting aid
By Christian Williams February 24, 2010 | 5:05am
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Title Tracks' John Davis on the joys of non-collaboration
By Jen Girdish February 23, 2010 | 2:50pm
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah's Alec Ounsworth is on his own and taking names
By AV Club Staff February 23, 2010 | 6:00am
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Week 28: k.d. lang, The Iconoclast
By Nathan Rabin February 23, 2010 | 6:00am
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Puerto Muerto's Christa Meyer and Tim Kelley talk divorce albums
By Jacob Austen February 22, 2010 | 6:00am
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Odds and sods: 35 B-side/rarity/outtakes collections as essential as the “official” albums
By Nathan Rabin, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Erik Adams, Sean O'Neal, Noel Murray, Michaelangelo Matos, Keith Phipps, Sam Adams, Leonard Pierce February 22, 2010 | 6:00am
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The Clientele's Alasdair MacLean draws inspiration from hangovers and accidental acid trips
By Maggie Serota February 22, 2010 | 5:05am
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Great job, Internet! Tuneless teen Christian-rockers Final Placement
By Josh Modell February 19, 2010 | 8:33pm
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Retribution Gospel Choir's Alan Sparhawk unleashes his inner classic-rock beast
By Christopher Bahn February 19, 2010 | 6:00am
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Ryan Sambol and The Strange Boys Be Brave—even in the face of electrocution
By Devon Tincknell February 19, 2010 | 6:00am
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The vulgar, decadent world of Wild Beasts
By Chris Martins February 17, 2010 | 6:00am
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If You Think The Black Eyed Peas Are Terrible Human Beings, Wait Until You See Them As Robots
By Amelie Gillette February 16, 2010 | 11:25pm
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Dosh brings the studio on tour
By Scott Gordon February 16, 2010 | 6:00am
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Introduction
By Nathan Rabin February 16, 2010 | 6:00am
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Four Tet talks about euphoria and getting lost in music
By Chris Martins February 15, 2010 | 5:00am
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The extraterrestrial brother: George Clinton on time, space, and funk
By Andy Seifert February 12, 2010 | 6:00am
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Great job, Internet! Juggalo & Daughter
By Nathan Rabin February 11, 2010 | 9:32pm
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John Mayer Apologizes For Being John Mayer
By Amelie Gillette February 11, 2010 | 6:25pm
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Dawes' edginess: Somewhere between kid-friendly and dad-friendly
By AV Club Staff February 11, 2010 | 6:00am
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Mike Behrends and Icarus Himself's Nick Whetro on going beyond singer-songwriter
By Scott Gordon February 11, 2010 | 6:00am
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Title Tracks' John Davis on the joys of non-collaboration
By Jen Girdish February 11, 2010 | 5:05am
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February 10, 2010
By Leonard Pierce February 10, 2010 | 6:00pm
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Strike Anywhere isn't backing down in the Obama era
By Matt Schild February 10, 2010 | 5:00am
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Week 27: Kris Kristofferson, Silver-Tongued Devil
By Nathan Rabin February 9, 2010 | 6:00pm
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Langhorne Slim, road warrior
By Steven Hyden February 9, 2010 | 7:00am
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Stephin Merritt on the perverse art of love songs
By Scott Gordon February 9, 2010 | 6:00am
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Improvising definitions with Hanah Jon Taylor
By Scott Gordon February 8, 2010 | 6:00am
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The AVQ&A questions we won’t answer (including that sex-music thing you keep asking about)
By Tasha Robinson February 5, 2010 | 5:55pm
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Don't mess with Jemina Pearl
By Lindsey Thomas February 4, 2010 | 6:00am
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah's Alec Ounsworth is on his own and taking names
By AV Club Staff February 4, 2010 | 6:00am
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Ryan Paul switches it up
By Pat O'Brien February 3, 2010 | 6:00am
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Angela Gossow of Arch Enemy
By Leonard Pierce February 2, 2010 | 6:00pm
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February 2010
By Michaelangelo Matos February 1, 2010 | 6:00pm
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“Got to have faaaaaaaaaaaith!”: 26 attempts to give familiar hits some edge
By Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Steve Heisler, Josh Modell, Scott Tobias, Steven Hyden, Erik Adams, Sam Adams, Leonard Pierce February 1, 2010 | 6:00am
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Someone Wants Credit For "Boom Boom Pow"?
By Amelie Gillette January 29, 2010 | 8:50pm
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Time Since Western abuses machines, tries not to sound lonesome
By Scott Gordon January 29, 2010 | 6:00am
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Dub
By Leonard Pierce January 28, 2010 | 6:00pm
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Style wars with The Rouge and The Chain Gang Of 1974
By Bree Davies January 28, 2010 | 7:00am
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Adam Svec and the science of sound
By Rob Van Alstyne January 28, 2010 | 6:00am
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Mission Of Burma's Peter Prescott lives for insane experiences
By Chris O'Connell January 28, 2010 | 5:00am
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The worst (best?) album cover of 2010
By Kyle Ryan January 27, 2010 | 5:39pm
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Metal band Between The Buried And Me might play a little jazz
By Paul Caine January 27, 2010 | 5:00am
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Los Campesinos
By Paul Caine January 26, 2010 | 6:00pm
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The portable, accessorized Shane Shane
By Scott Gordon January 26, 2010 | 6:00am
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Wherever there's injustice, you'll find Anti-Flag
By Devon Tincknell January 26, 2010 | 6:00am
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Week 26: Kitty Wells, Doyenne Of Domestic Drama
By Nathan Rabin January 26, 2010 | 6:00am
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A.A. Bondy has an American heart
By Steven Hyden January 25, 2010 | 7:00am
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah's Alec Ounsworth is on his own and taking names
By AV Club Staff January 25, 2010 | 5:00am
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Rapper Juiceboxxx battles the world
By Leor Galil, David Wolinsky January 22, 2010 | 6:00am
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Sockets Records founder Sean Peoples discusses his label's five-year anniversary
By Matthew Borlik January 22, 2010 | 5:10am
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Northern soul
By Jason Heller January 21, 2010 | 6:00pm
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Loudon Wainwright III
By Sam Adams January 21, 2010 | 6:00am
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Matador Records' Gerard Cosloy builds his Casual Victim Pile
By Sean O'Neal January 21, 2010 | 6:00am
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Evidence It Is Impossible To Go Toe-To-Toe Intellectually With John Mayer
By Amelie Gillette January 20, 2010 | 9:51pm
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Tony Clifton
By Nathan Rabin January 20, 2010 | 6:00pm
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Modern Radio's 7 ways to make it as a record label
By Christopher Bahn January 20, 2010 | 6:00am
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Freelance Whales used to swim in the Sea of Galilee
By Paul Caine January 20, 2010 | 5:00am
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Between The Buried And Me might just play a little jazz
By Paul Caine January 19, 2010 | 7:00am
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Vetiver surveys the space inside folk and dance music
By Paul Caine January 19, 2010 | 5:00am
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Sharon Van Etten’s crazy ex-boyfriend can suck it
By Steven Hyden January 18, 2010 | 6:00am
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Band name bingo: Minor Stars on Major Stars
By Paul Caine January 15, 2010 | 5:00am
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Japanese noise-rock
By Leonard Pierce January 14, 2010 | 6:00am
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January 2010
By Leonard Pierce January 13, 2010 | 6:00am
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Week 25: Roger Miller, King of the Road/Country’s Class Clown
By Nathan Rabin January 12, 2010 | 6:00am
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Austin band of the year: Black Joe Lewis And The Honeybears
By Sean O'Neal January 8, 2010 | 6:00am
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Andy Elwell ratchets up his quiet intensity
By Rob Van Alstyne January 7, 2010 | 6:00am
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RJD2 does it all (and then some) in 2010
By Chris Martins January 7, 2010 | 5:00am
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Paul F. Tompkins
By Kyle Ryan January 5, 2010 | 6:00am
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January 2010
By Michaelangelo Matos January 4, 2010 | 6:00pm
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“I wanna bite that hand so badly!”: 21 songs about hating the radio
By Nathan Rabin, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Steven Hyden, Sean O'Neal, Keith Phipps, Noel Murray, Sam Adams, Tasha Robinson January 4, 2010 | 6:00am
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The top 25 pop hits of 2009, all in one terrific mash-up
By Tasha Robinson December 30, 2009 | 9:23pm
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Sharon Jones: Too short, too dark, too fat?
By Chris O'Connell December 30, 2009 | 5:00am
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Wale isn't really against The Man
By Matthew Borlik, Jen Girdish December 30, 2009 | 5:00am
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Alasdair MacLean of The Clientele
By Noel Murray December 29, 2009 | 6:00pm
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They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh
By David Wolinsky December 29, 2009 | 6:00am
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Ray Davies
By Sam Adams December 23, 2009 | 6:00am
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Of snowness and of sleeves: 15 strange holiday songs that deserve to be Christmas classics
By Leonard Pierce December 23, 2009 | 6:00am
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The least essential albums of 2009
By Nathan Rabin, Josh Modell, Steven Hyden, Keith Phipps, Erik Adams, Sean O'Neal, Noel Murray, Brett Singer, Leonard Pierce December 21, 2009 | 6:00am
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Joey Ryan finds his spot with The Inks
By Rob Van Alstyne December 18, 2009 | 6:00am
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Free Energy is inspired by what inspires you
By Paul Caine December 17, 2009 | 5:00am
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Still Screaming: Peter Stahl discusses Scream's reunion
By Chris O'Connell December 17, 2009 | 5:00am
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Bernard Sumner
By Sam Adams December 16, 2009 | 6:00am
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"Weird Al" Yankovic will be ham for the holidays
By Erik Adams December 15, 2009 | 5:00am
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Don’t look now: 10 surefire ways to make a terrible video for a good song
By Nathan Rabin, Sean O'Neal, Leonard Pierce December 14, 2009 | 6:00am
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Early experiences in pop-culture dorkiness
By AV Club Staff December 11, 2009 | 6:00am
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2009: The Year in Band Names
By Kyle Ryan December 11, 2009 | 6:00am
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"I believe in growing old with grace": A backwards best-of
By Scott Gordon December 9, 2009 | 8:45pm
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The best music of 2009: The Ballots
By AV Club Staff December 9, 2009 | 6:00am
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The top 25 albums of 2009
By AV Club Staff December 9, 2009 | 6:00am
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Horse The Band cuts anguish with absurdity and piss
By Reyan Ali December 9, 2009 | 5:00am
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December 8, 2009
By Nathan Rabin, Brett Singer, Sam Adams, Noel Murray, Scott Gordon December 8, 2009 | 6:00pm
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Kerry King of Slayer
By Leonard Pierce December 8, 2009 | 6:00am
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December 2009
By Michaelangelo Matos December 7, 2009 | 6:00pm
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Cognitive dis: 21 great albums with questionable cover art (2000-2009)
By Chris Mincher, Josh Modell, Steven Hyden, Marc Hawthorne, Sean O'Neal, Keith Phipps, Michaelangelo Matos, Leonard Pierce, Genevieve Koski December 7, 2009 | 6:00am
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Misery loves The Dutchess And The Duke
By Steven Hyden December 4, 2009 | 6:00am
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No bullshit: DJ Sara T. on how to throw a dance party
By Bree Davies December 3, 2009 | 7:00am
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The Wrens' Charles Bissell takes some time off from taking time off
By Chris O'Connell December 2, 2009 | 5:00am
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Week 24: Gary Stewart, Bard of the Barroom
By Nathan Rabin December 1, 2009 | 6:00pm
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Horse The Band cuts anguish with absurdity and piss
By Reyan Ali December 1, 2009 | 7:00am
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Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner
By Steve Heisler December 1, 2009 | 6:00am
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Weezer’s Pinkerton
By Josh Modell November 30, 2009 | 5:30pm
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“Give me some root beer!”: 17 particularly peculiar Beach Boys songs
By Keith Phipps November 30, 2009 | 6:00am
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The A.V. Club’s Economy-Stimulating Decadent Holiday Gift Guide
By David Wolinsky, Steve Heisler, Josh Modell, Amelie Gillette, Steven Hyden, Marc Hawthorne, Erik Adams, Keith Phipps, Michaelangelo Matos, Donna Bowman, Tasha Robinson, Leonard Pierce November 30, 2009 | 6:00am